Karaka Tree Motel

216 Lake Terrace , Waipahihi Bay Area, Taupo, New Zealand, 1219

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Adults
Children

Room Types

Available from Wed 15 Jul 2026 to Thu 16 Jul 2026

Mineral Spa Studio Suite (2 People only) Mineral Spa Studio Suite (2 People only) Mineral Spa Studio Suite (2 People only) Mineral Spa Studio Suite (2 People only) Mineral Spa Studio Suite (2 People only) Mineral Spa Studio Suite (2 People only) Mineral Spa Studio Suite (2 People only) Mineral Spa Studio Suite (2 People only) Mineral Spa Studio Suite (2 People only) Mineral Spa Studio Suite (2 People only)

Mineral Spa Studio Suite (2 People only)

Room size: 25 m²/269 ft² Balcony/terrace Shower Kitchenette
2 guests
Two-Bedroom Suite Two-Bedroom Suite Two-Bedroom Suite Two-Bedroom Suite Two-Bedroom Suite Two-Bedroom Suite Two-Bedroom Suite Two-Bedroom Suite

Two-Bedroom Suite

Room size: 50 m²/538 ft² Balcony/terrace 2 bathrooms Shower Kitchenette 2 bedrooms
2 guests
Spa King Bed Spa King Bed Spa King Bed Spa King Bed Spa King Bed Spa King Bed Spa King Bed

Spa King Bed

Room size: 80 m²/861 ft² Non-smoking Shower Private pool Kitchenette
2 guests
Mineral Spa Studio Mineral Spa Studio Mineral Spa Studio Mineral Spa Studio Mineral Spa Studio Mineral Spa Studio

Mineral Spa Studio

Room size: 40 m²/431 ft² Non-smoking Shower Private pool Kitchenette
2 guests
1 Bedroom Suite Spa 1 Bedroom Suite Spa 1 Bedroom Suite Spa 1 Bedroom Suite Spa 1 Bedroom Suite Spa 1 Bedroom Suite Spa

1 Bedroom Suite Spa

Room size: 80 m²/861 ft² Non-smoking Shower Private pool Kitchenette
1 guest
Mineral Spa Twin Studio Suite Mineral Spa Twin Studio Suite Mineral Spa Twin Studio Suite Mineral Spa Twin Studio Suite Mineral Spa Twin Studio Suite Mineral Spa Twin Studio Suite Mineral Spa Twin Studio Suite

Mineral Spa Twin Studio Suite

Room size: 25 m²/269 ft² Balcony/terrace Shower and bathtub Kitchenette
2 guests
One-Bedroom Suite One-Bedroom Suite One-Bedroom Suite One-Bedroom Suite One-Bedroom Suite One-Bedroom Suite

One-Bedroom Suite

Room size: 35 m²/377 ft² Balcony/terrace Shower Kitchenette
1 guest
2 Bedroom Suite Spa 2 Bedroom Suite Spa 2 Bedroom Suite Spa 2 Bedroom Suite Spa

2 Bedroom Suite Spa

Room size: 100 m²/1076 ft² Balcony/terrace Non-smoking Shower Private pool Kitchenette
2 guests
Mineral Spa Twin Studio Mineral Spa Twin Studio Mineral Spa Twin Studio Mineral Spa Twin Studio Mineral Spa Twin Studio

Mineral Spa Twin Studio

Room size: 50 m²/538 ft² Non-smoking Shower Private pool Kitchenette
2 guests
Standard Double Suite Standard Double Suite Standard Double Suite Standard Double Suite Standard Double Suite

Standard Double Suite

Room size: 35 m²/377 ft² Shower Kitchenette
2 guests

About This Hotel

Karaka Tree Motel

Karaka Tree Motel

Maximize your Taupo adventure with a stay at Karaka Tree Motel. Plan your escape from the everyday! Located just 18.0 km from Lake Taupo, Karaka Tree Motel is the perfect and relaxing place from which to explore nature and wilderness.
The superior services and facilities offered at Karaka Tree Motel will make for a memorable stay. Stay connected throughout your stay with free internet access provided. Parking is provided free of charge for guests. The motel's daily housekeeping will make staying in a great choice.
The motel is entirely non-smoking.
Guests are guaranteed a comfortable stay while at Karaka Tree Motel. The specially-designed rooms at Karaka Tree Motel offer a layout option like a balcony or terrace. The motel's in-room entertainment is second to none, with television and cable TV provided to guests in select rooms. You may be assured to know that a refrigerator, a coffee or tea maker and mini bar are available in some select rooms.
You can stay fresh and clean with a hair dryer provided in some guest bathrooms.


Dining and things to do

Never let a day go wasted when you're at Karaka Tree Motel with all the activities and facilities provided. Warm up at the end of the day with a visit to the hot tub, spa and sauna. The motel's on-site pool invites you every day for a cooling dip or a few refreshing laps. With the motel's fitness facility, you can either get in your daily workout, or just sweat out your jet lag.
Test your skills! Get competitive with your travel group or other guests, at the motel's golf course on site.


Around the property

With its convenient location, the motel offers easy access to all Taupo has to offer. Spend a day and acquire some cultural knowledge at Taupo Museum & Art Gallery located 2.8 km away, where you can explore works of arts and cultural pieces. Your journey through Taupo can be completed with a short shopping stop at Lava Glass located 10.2 km away. Tourists travel from around the world to see Huka Prawn Park, which is an easy visit just 8.5 km away.


Reasons to stay here

Spend less here on rooms than you would at 96% of other accommodations in the city.
Verified reviews for this motel's food and dining options score it better than 88% of accommodations in the city.
This accommodation beats more than 89% of competition in the city on room comfort.

What's Included

Check-in/Check-out

Check-in from: 14:00
Check-in until: 21:00
Check-out until: 10:00
Reception open until: 21:00

The property

Non-smoking rooms/floors: Yes
Number of bars/lounges: 0
Number of floors: 2
Number of restaurants: 0
Number of rooms: 24
Room voltage: 240

Child Policies

Infant 0-1 year(s)

Stay for free if using existing bedding. Note, if you need a cot there may be an extra charge.

Children 2-12 year(s)

Must use an extra bed

Facilities & Amenities

Bathroom
Business center
Facilities
Kitchen
Spa
Free WiFi Available throughout
Activities Tennis, Sauna, Gym
Parking Nearby available

Highlights

Sights and Monuments

Taupo Museum & Art Gallery

Sports and Stadiums

Spa Thermal Park

Location

216 Lake Terrace , Waipahihi Bay Area, Taupo, New Zealand, 1219

Guest Reviews

7.5

Very Good

Guest score out of 10

“The hot tub is a plus.”

— Deborah , New Zealand

“Friendly staff, clean room, quiet, would recommend.”

— Amanda , New Zealand

“Very clean, quiet and great mineral pool in our room.”

— Shane , New Zealand